Podcast: Contraception

Ìý Julia Cron, M.D., FACOG discusses what parents and patients should know about contraception. She discusses the birth control pill and other tried and true methods of contraceptive options. She reviews the importance ofÌýlong-acting, reversible and effective forms of contraception that are currently available to patients. She also highlights the benefits of using contraception asÌýreasonable reasons for menstrual regulation and suppression. She goes over the importance ofÌýprevention of sexually transmitted infections with theÌýdual use of condoms and contraceptive options. She provides useful tips for engaging caregivers when discussing contraception and STI testing in teens. Lastly, she goes over the options available for emergency contraceptions.

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